Excess cysteine yields lanthionine and H2S

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R-HSA-1614591
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
cytosol
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Excess cysteine yields lanthionine and H2S
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Excess homocysteine will change the enzymatic activity of CBS such that other reactions than transsulfuration take place. In these reactions, oxobutanoate, lanthionine, and homolanthionine are produced by cystathionine gamma-lyase (CTH) (Chiku et al. 2009, Steegborn et al. 1999)

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
19261609 H2S biogenesis by human cystathionine gamma-lyase leads to the novel sulfur metabolites lanthionine and homolanthionine and is responsive to the grade of hyperhomocysteinemia

Chiku, T, Padovani, D, Zhu, W, Singh, S, Vitvitsky, V, Banerjee, R

J Biol Chem 2009
10212249 Kinetics and inhibition of recombinant human cystathionine gamma-lyase. Toward the rational control of transsulfuration

Steegborn, C, Clausen, T, Sondermann, P, Jacob, U, Worbs, M, Marinkovic, S, Huber, R, Wahl, MC

J Biol Chem 1999
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Title
L-cysteine desulfhydrase activity of PXLP-K212-CTH tetramer [cytosol]
Physical Entity
PXLP-K212-CTH tetramer [cytosol]
Activity
L-cysteine desulfhydrase activity (0080146)
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Authored
Stephan, R  (2010-10-24)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2011-10-13)
Created
Jassal, B  (2011-09-29)